Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- dial in: To connect to a computer network or system remotely, typically using a modem.
- for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- in use: Being used at the present time.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- other than: Except for; apart from.
- to scale: In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- prior to: Before a particular time or event.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- in the red: Operating at a loss; in debt.
- on site: At the location of a particular activity or project.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- set up
- set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- phrase: Common expression or saying
- extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
- effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- ubiquitous: Found everywhere; found in many places
- virtually: In an almost complete or entire manner
- estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
- stroke: When blood cannot get to brain, causing damage
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
- primary: Most important, most basic or essential
- huge: Very very large
- remote: Being far away from people, towns, etc.
- leap: To enter or start something eagerly
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- evaluate: To form an idea to judge something carefully
- responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
- distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
- expire: To breathe out
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- radically: Completely or extremely
- rural: Concerning the country as opposed to the city
- device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
- article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
- emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
- frequently: Often; regularly
- urban: Concerning a city; located in a city
- mitigate: To make less severe or serious
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
- procedure: A medical operation
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- staff: Employees of a company
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- physician: A medical doctor
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- person: Man, woman or child
- dial: To call a person or place on a telephone
- workforce: The total number of working people
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- scan: To look inside of the body with a special machine
- specialist: Person who works in one specific area or field
- surgical: Of or relating to surgery or operations
- location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
- broadband: Computer connection allowing fast internet access
- toolkit: A set of hand tools, e.g. drivers and spanners
- op: Shortened form of of 'medical operation'
- policymaker: Someone who makes and decides (government) plans
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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Why rural America needs telehealth
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Kanta Mori posted on 2025/09/16Ever wonder how people in rural areas get the medical care they need? This video dives into the amazing world of telehealth, showing how technology bridges the gap, especially for critical care like tele-stroke! You'll pick up some fantastic vocabulary related to healthcare and broadband access along the way.
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